justworks
Program Manager, Product
At a Glance
- Location
- New York, United States
- Work Regime
- hybrid
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Compensation
- rk City Office is targeted at $127,000 - $139,700 per year. #LI-Hybrid #LI-RG1
- Posted
- 2026-05-20T18:17:59-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
- Legal
- SaaS
Requirements
Everything you deliver is backed by a solid strategy.
As a Program Manager on the Technology team, you will work closely with Product, Design, Engineering, and Data, in partnership with teams across Revenue, Operations, and Legal, to accelerate the delivery of high-impact initiatives that are critical to driving our strategy and alignment with company goals.
You will drive product initiatives forward that have multiple stakeholders, competing deadlines, and many moving parts.In this role, you’ll act as a bridge between functions and teams, helping connect work across the organization and ensuring clarity, alignment, and follow-through.
You will leverage and apply program management frameworks to support effective execution, manage dependencies, and drive accountability and delivery across initiatives within a core product domain.
3-5+ years of project or program management, strategy, or operations experience in a cross-functional environment (working across teams like Product, Design, Engineering, Strategy, and GTM)
Strong business acumen, including an understanding of tech/SaaS companies
Responsibilities
As a Program Manager on the Technology team, you will be responsible for driving execution across one or more key initiatives within a core product or business domain.
You will partner closely with Technology professionals and cross-functional leaders to ensure work is well-coordinated, risks are managed, and outcomes are delivered.
Lead the execution of cross-functional programs and initiatives, partnering closely with Product, Design, Engineering, Data, and other stakeholders, including Operations, Compliance, Customer Success, Product Marketing, and Sales
Support program planning and definition by determining program goals, scope, workstreams, and success metrics in partnership with functional leaders
Participate in and help drive discovery activities to understand business needs, constraints, and dependencies, translating findings into clear plans, milestones, deliverables, and timelines
Support incident and escalation management by organizing response workflows, maintaining visibility into status and risks, and ensuring timely communication and follow-up across stakeholders
Team
This role reports to the Manager of Program Management under the Technology Strategy & Operations team. Our Program Management function plays a vital role in keeping Justworks’ Technology Division – comprising Product, Design, Engineering, and Data – focused and connected. We connect dots and break silos across teams by maintaining an effective operating cadence, managing strategic initiatives, and leading special projects that help translate strategy into execution.